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Kole Wetlands – Palakkal

215 species and 37,165 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: December–February, with up to 141 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Blue-tailed Bee-eaterBlue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinusIndian Pond HeronIndian Pond HeronArdeola grayiiLittle CormorantLittle CormorantMicrocarbo nigerWood SandpiperWood SandpiperTringa glareolaRed-wattled LapwingRed-wattled LapwingVanellus indicusWhite-throated KingfisherWhite-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensisPurple HeronPurple HeronArdea purpureaLittle EgretLittle EgretEgretta garzettaEastern Cattle EgretEastern Cattle EgretArdea coromandaGreat EgretGreat EgretArdea albaMedium EgretMedium EgretArdea intermediaGrey-headed SwamphenGrey-headed SwamphenPorphyrio poliocephalusBlack DrongoBlack DrongoDicrurus macrocercusHouse CrowHouse CrowCorvus splendens

107 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 215 species recorded here ↓

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Kerala Agricultural University – Krishi Vignyan Kendra11 km185 species
  2. Kerala Agricultural University12 km194 species
  3. Kerala Agricultural University – Botanical Garden12 km149 species
  4. Thrissur Government Medical College16 km179 species
  5. Kadamakudy – Valiya Kadamakkudy47 km202 species
  6. Kalamassery – HMT Estate Area50 km210 species

All 215 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Kole Wetlands – Palakkal?

December–February. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 141 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Kole Wetlands – Palakkal?

215 species, from 37,165 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Kole Wetlands – Palakkal in November?

The most recorded in November: Blue-tailed Bee-eater, Indian Pond Heron, Little Cormorant, Wood Sandpiper and Red-wattled Lapwing.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.